Re: [PHP] php and forms question

2001-01-31 Thread Michael Hall
Chip: Sessions aren't my forte, but I can't see where you're registering your session variables. You need to do more than simply use 'session_start' if using sessions ... perhaps you're doing this on another page, but if not you'll need to register variables using 'session_register'. You'll also

Re: [PHP] php and forms question

2001-01-30 Thread Chip
Michael Hall wrote: > , you > have session variables or writing information a database or > file. Hi Michael, I have set up a couple test pages using session variable like this: --- Your products have been registered"; } ?> RA772 RA40 Series

Re: [PHP] php and forms question

2001-01-30 Thread Jeff Lacy
Hia Chip, If I were you (but I'm not, thankfully for both of us), I would use a multiple select, and, maybe sessions. I think sessions are better/easier than hidden fields, but only in php4. Multiple selects are nice. They come back as an array, which is pretty easy to deal with by using a loo

Re: [PHP] php and forms question

2001-01-30 Thread David Robley
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001 14:26, Chip wrote: > I am trying to build a multi-part form and am > using the example from the book Beginning PHP4 > by Choi, Kent, Lea, et al. in chapter 8. > Here's what I want to do - > form_page1 - 10 input fields size=3 > then onwards to > form_page2 - 5 input fields size

Re: [PHP] php and forms question

2001-01-30 Thread Michael Hall
One way to do this is to include information in hidden form fields that pass information along from page to page. If this is too unwieldy, you have session variables or writing information a database or file. Mick On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Chip wrote: > I am trying to build a multi-part form and am

[PHP] php and forms question

2001-01-30 Thread Chip
I am trying to build a multi-part form and am using the example from the book Beginning PHP4 by Choi, Kent, Lea, et al. in chapter 8. Here's what I want to do - form_page1 - 10 input fields size=3 then onwards to form_page2 - 5 input fields size=3 then onwards to form_page3 - 5 input fields size=